Cherleton, Edward (1370 - 1420/1)

Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1370
Death Date: 1421-03-14

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1399-6
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: before 1408
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

From Holland, Eleanor ( - 1405)

  1. Female offspring: Cherleton, Joan (1400 - 1425)
  2. Female offspring: Cherleton, Joyce (1403 - 1446)

Primary Title

Lord of Powis

Titles

  • 5th Baron Cherleton
    Assumed 1401-10-19
    Vacated 1420/1-03-14
  • Lord of Powis
    Assumed 1401-10-19
    Vacated 1420/1-03-14

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
JP, Herefordshire 1401 n.d.
JP, Herefordshire 1404 1407/8
JP, Shropshire 1407/8 n.d.
JP, Shropshire 1409/10 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Surrey 1410/11 n.d.
JP, Herefordshire 1412/13 n.d.
JP, Shropshire 1412/13 n.d.
JP, Shropshire 1415/16 n.d.
JP, Shropshire 1418/19 n.d.
JP, Shropshire 1420 n.d.

General Lands Note

Received livery of lands 26 Nov. 1401

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Powys Castle, Montgomeryshire
    Also known as Welshpool or Pole Castle

Lands

  • Shropshire
  • Wales

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1416-1416 Exeter (Unknown), Exeter , Exeter (city-county) in Devon Lord of Powis' Minstrel/s
Performance 1407-1408 Bailiff's House, Shrewsbury , Shropshire Lord Powis' Entertainers

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord of Powis' Minstrel/s Cherleton, Edward (1370 - 1421) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Lord Powis' Entertainers Cherleton, Edward (1370 - 1421) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)